Jeanerette, Louisiana

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Population in 2022: 4,643 (99% urban, 1% rural).
Population change since 2000: -22.6%
 
Males: 2,008  (43.3%)
Females: 2,635  (56.7%)
Median resident age:

38.4 years
Louisiana median age:

38.2 years

Zip codes: 70544.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $40,199 (it was $22,888 in 2000)
Jeanerette:

$40,199
LA:

$55,416

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,538 (it was $11,871 in 2000)

Jeanerette city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $90,401 (it was $42,900 in 2000)
Jeanerette:

$90,401
LA:

$209,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $97,882; detached houses: $136,780; mobile homes: $28,995

Median gross rent in 2022: $833.

March 2022 cost of living index in Jeanerette: 77.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 19.7%
(5.0% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 26.2% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Jeanerette, LA (2022)
    • 3,39772.4%Black alone
    • 1,20825.7%White alone
    • 1232.6%Two or more races
    • 561.2%Other race alone

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According to our research of Louisiana and other state lists, there were 33 registered sex offenders living in Jeanerette, Louisiana as of May 07, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Jeanerette is 169 to 1.


Crime rates in Jeanerette by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.3)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(19.3)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
2
(34.1)
5
(90.4)
4
(71.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(17.9)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
10
(170.3)
42
(759.5)
20
(358.4)
9
(161.4)
13
(232.5)
6
(115.7)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
47
(800.5)
48
(868.0)
50
(895.9)
21
(376.7)
19
(339.8)
2
(38.6)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
77
(1,312)
74
(1,338)
83
(1,487)
92
(1,650)
83
(1,485)
21
(405.0)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
11
(187.4)
7
(126.6)
6
(107.5)
7
(125.6)
5
(89.4)
5
(96.4)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index167.8303.4224.0134.7142.2103.8

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Jeanerette, LA

Crime rate in Jeanerette detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 12 (7 officers - 3 male; 4 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.27
Louisiana average:

3.50
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Ancestries: French (10.1%), American (2.7%), Cajun (1.4%), Belizean (1.4%), French Canadian (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 19 feet

Land area: 2.21 square miles.

Population density: 2,100 people per square mile   (low).

Jeanerette, Louisiana map

130 residents are foreign born (2.1% Latin America, 0.5% Europe).

This city:

2.8%
Louisiana:

4.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $491 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $248 (0.4%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lafayette, LA (29.7 miles , pop. 110,257).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baton Rouge, LA (49.2 miles , pop. 227,818).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (222.9 miles , pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities:

Sorrel, LA (2.0 miles ),
Lydia, LA (2.6 miles ),
Glencoe, LA (2.8 miles ),
Charenton, LA (3.0 miles ),
Baldwin, LA (3.0 miles ),
Loreauville, LA (3.3 miles ),
New Iberia, LA (3.3 miles ),
Franklin, LA (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 29.92 N, Longitude: 91.67 W

Area code: 337

Distribution of median household income in Jeanerette, LA in 2022
Distribution of house value in Jeanerette, LA in 2022
Jeanerette satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 3 buildings, average cost: $256,200
  • 2012: 1 building, cost: $275,000
  • 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $54,100
  • 2010: 10 buildings, average cost: $75,300
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $175,000
  • 2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $75,000
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $105,000
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $52,800
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $63,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Jeanerette, LA residents
Average permit cost in Jeanerette, LA
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.2%
Louisiana:

3.8%
Historical population in Jeanerette, LA
Historical housing units in Jeanerette, LA
Most common industries in Jeanerette, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (8.9%)
  • Health care (8.6%)
  • Construction (7.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.5%)
  • Food (6.0%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (5.9%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.7%)
  • Food (10.8%)
  • Mining, quarrying, oil & gas extraction (9.5%)
  • Public administration (6.5%)
  • Educational services (6.2%)
  • Chemicals (5.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (4.2%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (19.3%)
  • Educational services (12.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.6%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Jeanerette, LA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (11.9%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.1%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.0%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4.5%)
  • Top executives (4.3%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (3.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6.4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Cashiers (5.2%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.7%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (4.7%)

Average climate in Jeanerette, Louisiana

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Jeanerette, Louisiana environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 61.7. This is about average.

City:

61.7
U.S.:

72.6
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 29.3. This is about average. Closest monitor was 16.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

29.3
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Jeanerette-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Louisiana state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 12/25/1969, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 24.3 miles away from the Jeanerette city center injured one person and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 10/29/1974, a category F3 tornado 25.7 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Jeanerette-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 49% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 398.7 miles away from Jeanerette center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 211.9 miles away from Jeanerette center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 275.1 miles away from Jeanerette center
On 5/6/2018 at 16:47:09, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 230.0 miles away from Jeanerette center
On 6/30/1994 at 01:08:24, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 165.6 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 213.9 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Iberia Parish (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 16
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 15, Floods: 4, Tropical Storms: 3, Storms: 2, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Jeanerette topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Jeanerette:

  • MAISON TECHE NURSING CENTER (7307 OLD SPANISH TRAIL)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Jeanerette:

  • ORANGE GROVE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 7 miles away; NEW IBERIA, LA)
  • IBERIAN GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 9 miles away; NEW IBERIA, LA)
  • NORTHSIDE GROUP HOME (Hospital, about 9 miles away; NEW IBERIA, LA)
  • CONSOLATA HOME (Nursing Home, about 9 miles away; NEW IBERIA, LA)
  • IBERIA MEDICAL CENTER HH AGENC (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; NEW IBERIA, LA)
  • IHS AT HERITAGE SOUTH (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; NEW IBERIA, LA)
  • NEW IBERIA MANOR SOUTH (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; NEW IBERIA, LA)

Airports and heliports located in Jeanerette:

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Amtrak station near Jeanerette:

  • 12 miles: NEW IBERIA (WASHINGTON ST. & RAILROAD TRACKS) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Jeanerette:

  • University of Louisiana at Lafayette (about 30 miles; Lafayette, LA; Full-time enrollment: 14,493)
  • Acadiana Technical College-Lafayette Campus (about 31 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,378)
  • South Louisiana Community College (about 31 miles; Lafayette, LA; FT enrollment: 2,519)
  • Baton Rouge Community College (about 49 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,744)
  • Southern University and A & M College (about 51 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 5,837)
  • Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College (about 53 miles; Baton Rouge, LA; FT enrollment: 27,321)
  • Nicholls State University (about 53 miles; Thibodaux, LA; FT enrollment: 5,997)

Public high school in Jeanerette:

Public elementary/middle schools in Jeanerette:

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Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Jeanerette: Jeanerette Police Department - Chief (A), Iberia Parish Fire District 1 Station 600 Jeanerette Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (B), Jeanerette City Hall (C), Jeanerette Public Library (D), King Joseph Recreation Center (E), Ward Eight Recreation Center (F), Jeanerette Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Jeanerette include: Morning Pilgrim Baptist Church (A), Jubilee Nation Ministries (B), First Good Hope Baptist Church (C), First Church of God in Christ Annex (D), First Baptist Church (E), Calvary Presbyterian Church (F), Church of Christ (G), First Church of God in Christ (H), McGowen Memorial United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: McGowen Cemetery (1), Mount Calvary Cemetery (2), Saint Johns Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Jeanerette: Jeanerette City Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Chamber of Commerce Jeanerette (Museums; 500 Main Street), Chitimacha Tribe Of (Museums; 3613 Chitimacha Trail), The Jeanerette Bicentenial Park & Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 500 Main Street).

Court: Jeanerette City - City Court- Judge Cameron Simmons (311 Bourgeois Drive).

Birthplace of: Paul N. Cyr - Dentist, Simone B. Champagne - Politician, Terrel Castle - Basketball player, Derek Gray - College basketball player (La Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns).

Iberia Parish has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Jeanerette and their reported violations in the past:

CITY OF JEANERETTE WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 6,840, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2014, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-12-2014), St Public Notif requested (JUL-12-2014)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In OCT-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-10-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-10-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-03-2010), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2010), St Compliance achieved (JAN-27-2011)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2009, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-11-2009), St Public Notif requested (AUG-11-2009)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAR-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-18-2007), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-18-2007), St Public Notif received (MAY-22-2007)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2010, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-11-2011), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-11-2011), St Public Notif received (JAN-28-2011), St Compliance achieved (SEP-27-2011)
Average household size:
This city:

2.8 people
Louisiana:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:

70.0%
Whole state:

67.1%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:

8.4%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Banks with branches in Jeanerette (2011 data):

  • The First National Bank of Jeanerette: The First National Bank Of Jeanerett at 1331 East Main Street, branch established on 1905/06/05; Jeanerette Branch at 2502 West Main Street, branch established on 1963/10/19. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $198.5 mil, Deposits: $181.1 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Jeanerette First National Bancorp, Inc.
  • MidSouth Bank, National Association: Sugarland Branch at 1527 West Main Street, branch established on 1967/05/27. Info updated 2012/01/09: Bank assets: $1,396.1 mil, Deposits: $1,192.9 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 44 total offices, Holding Company: Midsouth Bancorp, Inc.
  • Iberiabank: Jeanerette Branch at 1427 West Main Street, branch established on 1967/06/03. Info updated 2011/06/08: Bank assets: $11,676.7 mil, Deposits: $9,387.9 mil, headquarters in Lafayette, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 187 total offices, Holding Company: Iberiabank Corporation

For population 15 years and over in Jeanerette:

Marital status in Jeanerette, LA
  • Never married: 34.6%
  • Now married: 40.9%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 15.4%

For population 25 years and over in Jeanerette:

  • High school or higher: 81.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 19.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.0 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

13.3
Louisiana average:

11.9

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Jeanerette
Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Jeanerette, LA (based on Iberia Parish data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic38,91413
Evangelical Protestant8,18830
Black Protestant2,2168
Mainline Protestant1,81311
Other3903
None21,719-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 22
Iberia Parish:

2.94 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.56 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
This county:

0.13 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 7
Iberia Parish:

0.93 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

1.29 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 39
Iberia Parish:

5.20 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

4.49 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 27
Iberia Parish:

3.60 / 10,000 pop.
Louisiana:

5.92 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Iberia Parish:

12.8%
Louisiana:

10.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Iberia Parish:

31.0%
Louisiana:

29.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Iberia Parish:

9.7%
State:

13.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

51.5%
Louisiana:

49.4%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

49.1%
State:

46.5%

Average BMI:
Jeanerette:

29.3
Louisiana:

29.1

People feeling badly about themselves:
This city:

19.1%
Louisiana:

20.3%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Jeanerette:

11.8%
State:

11.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Jeanerette:

6.9
Louisiana:

6.8

Overweight people:
Jeanerette:

34.7%
State:

34.5%

General health condition:
This city:

56.7%
Louisiana:

55.8%

Average condition of hearing:
This city:

81.9%
Louisiana:

80.2%

More about Health and Nutrition of Jeanerette, LA Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Housing and Community Development (Local) 38$162,003$51,15915$13,308
Streets and Highways 11$40,684$44,3830$0
Police Protection - Officers 10$25,856$31,0273$5,616
Other Government Administration 10$38,580$46,2965$7,496
Police - Other 5$13,139$31,5340$0
Financial Administration 4$7,182$21,5460$0
Judicial and Legal 4$19,055$57,1650$0
Sewerage 4$15,626$46,8780$0
Water Supply 3$8,421$33,6840$0
Firefighters 2$2,316$13,8963$767
Totals for Government 91$332,861$43,89426$27,187

Jeanerette government finances - Expenditure in 2018 (per resident):

  • Construction - Air Transportation: $547,000 ($117.81)
    General - Other: $531,000 ($114.37)
    Parks and Recreation: $54,000 ($11.63)
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,847,000 ($613.18)
    Police Protection: $1,299,000 ($279.78)
    Local Fire Protection: $1,000,000 ($215.38)
    Correctional Institutions: $370,000 ($79.69)
    Water Utilities: $364,000 ($78.40)
    Solid Waste Management: $340,000 ($73.23)
    Regular Highways: $259,000 ($55.78)
    Financial Administration: $209,000 ($45.01)
    Sewerage: $203,000 ($43.72)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $186,000 ($40.06)
    Central Staff Services: $110,000 ($23.69)
    Parks and Recreation: $99,000 ($21.32)
    Air Transportation: $56,000 ($12.06)
    Natural Resources - Other: $53,000 ($11.42)
    General Public Buildings: $47,000 ($10.12)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $25,000 ($5.38)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $2,750,000 ($592.29)
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $51,000 ($10.98)

Jeanerette government finances - Revenue in 2018 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $635,000 ($136.77)
    Solid Waste Management: $341,000 ($73.44)
    Other: $34,000 ($7.32)
    Parks and Recreation: $5,000 ($1.08)
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $466,000 ($100.37)
    Other: $88,000 ($18.95)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $416,000 ($89.60)
    Rents: $139,000 ($29.94)
    Fines and Forfeits: $69,000 ($14.86)
    Sale of Property: $19,000 ($4.09)
    Interest Earnings: $11,000 ($2.37)
    Donations From Private Sources: $6,000 ($1.29)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $840,000 ($180.92)
  • State Intergovernmental - Other: $339,000 ($73.01)
    Water Utilities: $299,000 ($64.40)
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $3,337,000 ($718.72)
    Property: $1,598,000 ($344.17)
    Occupation and Business License - Other: $177,000 ($38.12)
    Other: $8,000 ($1.72)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $5,000 ($1.08)

Jeanerette government finances - Debt in 2018 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,758,000 ($594.01)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,266,000 ($488.05)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $492,000 ($105.97)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $362,000 ($77.97)
    Beginning: $271,000 ($58.37)

Jeanerette government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,424,000 ($306.70)
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $291,000 ($62.67)
Businesses in Jeanerette, LA
NameCountNameCount
Chevrolet1SONIC Drive-In1
Ford1True Value1
H&R Block1UPS1
RadioShack1

Strongest AM radio stations in Jeanerette:

  • WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KANE (1240 AM; 1 kW; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: COASTAL BROADCASTING OF LAFOURCHE, L.L.C.)
  • KNIR (1360 AM; 1 kW; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: RADIO MARIA, INC.)
  • WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
  • KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
  • WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
  • WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
  • WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Jeanerette:

  • KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KFMV (105.5 FM; FRANKLIN, LA; Owner: FM RADIO, L.C.)
  • KRKA (107.9 FM; ERATH, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
  • KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KRVS (88.7 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: THE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE)
  • KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
  • KMDL (97.3 FM; KAPLAN, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KFTE (96.5 FM; BREAUX BRIDGE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
  • KQIS (102.1 FM; BASILE, LA; Owner: THIRD PARTNER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSMB (94.5 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WRKF (89.3 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: PUBLIC RADIO INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Jeanerette:

  • K54FT (Channel 54; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
  • KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K49DE (Channel 49; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
  • WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
  • WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
  • KAJN-LP (Channel 40; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KLFY-TV (Channel 10; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KLFY, L.P.)
  • KLPB-TV (Channel 24; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
  • K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KADN (Channel 15; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KADN-15, INC.)
  • WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
Jeanerette fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Jeanerette fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 30Number of bridges
  • 561ft / 171mTotal length
  • $17,815,000Total costs
  • 82,432Total average daily traffic
  • 11,370Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Jeanerette, LA - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 81960-1969
  • 41970-1979
  • 21980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 32010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Jeanerette, LA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

98 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Jeanerette)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 5km S Of Jeanerette (Lat: 29.919917 Lon: -91.745944), Type: Tower, Structure height: 107 m, Call Sign: WPMX352,
    Assigned Frequencies: 855.512 MHz, Grant Date: 12/28/2023, Expiration Date: 03/10/2034, Certifier: Jeya Selvaratnam, Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 8001 Independence Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70806, Phone: (225) 925-6036, Fax: (225) 925-7003, Email:

  • Lat: 29.918528 Lon: -91.667611, Call Sign: WNVX846,
    Assigned Frequencies: 154.160 MHz, Grant Date: 01/20/2021, Expiration Date: 04/03/2031, Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 30251 Golden Lantern, Suite E # 501, Laguna Niguel, CA 92677, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Fax: (949) 348-8514, Email:

  • 1437 Main St (Lat: 29.918528 Lon: -91.667611), Call Sign: KNAK518,
    Assigned Frequencies: 39.5000 MHz, Grant Date: 11/29/1995, Expiration Date: 01/22/2001, Cancellation Date: 03/25/2001, Registrant: City Of Jeanerette, Jeanerette, LA 70544, Phone: (318) 276-4164


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

4
  • 0.1 Mi W Of Boutte On Pr 106 (Lat: 29.920111 Lon: -91.746056), Overall height: 106.7 m, Call Sign: WPJF346,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6705.00 MHz, 6620.00 MHz, Grant Date: 10/17/1996, Expiration Date: 10/17/2001, Cancellation Date: 10/30/1997, Phone: (504) 935-0295

  • DETEL NI 2, 1610 Genest Rd (Lat: 29.915083 Lon: -91.702361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92 m, Overall height: 96.3 m, Call Sign: WQHL866,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11225.0 MHz, 17905.0 MHz, 17995.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/05/2007, Expiration Date: 09/05/2017, Cancellation Date: 11/11/2017, Certifier: Daryl Deshotel, Registrant: Detel Wireless LLC, 2028 Hwy. 115, Mansura, LA 71350, Phone: (318) 597-0303, Fax: (318) 597-3707, Email:

  • SABRINA, 1610 Genest Rd (Lat: 29.915083 Lon: -91.702361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 92 m, Overall height: 96.3 m, Call Sign: WQIT874,
    Assigned Frequencies: 6034.15 MHz, 6123.10 MHz, Grant Date: 05/13/2008, Expiration Date: 05/13/2018, Cancellation Date: 02/13/2014, Certifier: Pamelia Y Hoof, Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

  • Lat: 29.883278 Lon: -91.626111, Type: Tower, Structure height: 74.7 m, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: WQJF531, Licensee ID: L00969605,
    Assigned Frequencies: 3650.00 MHz, Grant Date: 06/14/2018, Expiration Date: 04/17/2020, Cancellation Date: 01/31/2020, Certifier: Michael Rapaport, Registrant: Straight Path Spectrum, LLC


FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers:

1
  • Abeline La 670 & Bayou Teche (Lat: 29.869083 Lon: -91.584000), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KJB289, Licensee ID: L00009917,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.450 MHz, 156.650 MHz, 156.800 MHz, Grant Date: 10/22/2014, Expiration Date: 01/18/2025, Registrant: State Of Louisiana, 7686 Tom Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806


FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

29 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Jeanerette)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

9 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Jeanerette)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 52. The highest number of reported fires - 138 took place in 2011, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Jeanerette, LA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (43.0%), and Outside Fires (31.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Jeanerette, LA
    • 38343.0%Structure Fires
    • 27631.0%Outside Fires
    • 14015.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 9110.2%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Jeanerette, LA
Most common first names in Jeanerette, LA among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary7073.3 years
Joseph6871.7 years
Robert3970.6 years
James3672.6 years
Marie3581.3 years
John3472.6 years
Clarence3375.2 years
Paul3071.5 years
George3073.6 years
Charles2972.0 years
Most common last names in Jeanerette, LA among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Landry12173.8 years
Hebert11478.9 years
Boutte6174.8 years
Broussard5176.8 years
Johnson4777.4 years
Olivier4574.1 years
Leblanc4474.2 years
Jones3770.3 years
Derouen3474.9 years
Guillotte3478.6 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Jeanerette, LA
  • 50.1%Electricity
  • 37.2%Utility gas
  • 6.7%No fuel used
  • 6.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Jeanerette, LA
  • 65.3%Electricity
  • 34.7%Utility gas


Jeanerette compared to Louisiana state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.

Jeanerette on our top lists:

  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below 50% of the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
  • #12 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people born in the same U.S. state as the city (population 5,000+)"
  • #13 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the highest percentage of single-parent households, population 5,000+"
  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: construction and extraction occupations (population 5,000+)"
  • #39 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index decrease from 2002 to 2012 (population 5,000+)"
  • #41 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: law enforcement workers including supervisors (population 5,000+)"
  • #60 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most people below the poverty level, excluding cities with 15% or more of residents in college and with the median age below 28 (population 5,000+)"
  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (population 5,000+)"
  • #70 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index decrease from 2011 to 2012 (population 5,000+)"
  • #57 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
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